Chasing the Dream: The Amateur's Journey to Kona

The TriDot Triathlon Podcast

TriDot Triathlon Training

Running, Fitness, Sports, Health & Fitness

4.9 • 629 Ratings

🗓️ 12 April 2021

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Triathletes train year after year dreaming of one day racing in Kona. On today’s episode, Andrew Harley is joined by Greg McAuley and Joanna Nami, two athletes who will be racing in Kona this fall. Both athletes qualified to race at the Ironman World Championship through the Legacy Program. Learn more about the legacy program and preparing to race in Hawaii. Gain insights from both Greg and Joanna as they share advice for racing your next event and going for your dreams!

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0:00.0	This is the TriDOT podcast.
0:03.9	TriDOT uses your training data and genetic profile combined with predictive analytics and artificial intelligence to optimize your training,
0:12.8	giving you better results in less time with fewer injuries.
0:16.8	Our podcast is here to educate, inspire, and entertain.
0:21.7	We'll talk all things triathlon with expert coaches and special guests.
0:26.9	Join the conversation and let's improve together.
0:33.7	Hey folks, welcome to the show.
0:35.7	Really exciting lineup today as I will be talking with two tri-dout athletes who will be racing Kona this year after qualifying through the legacy program.
0:45.5	So plenty of try knowledge and stories and Kona dreams to talk through today.
0:50.7	And I am amped for it.
0:52.8	Our first Kona Bound athlete joining us today is Joanna
0:55.6	Namie. Joanna is better known as coach Jojo and has been coaching athletes with Tridot since 2012.
1:02.2	She's a co-founder of Hissy Fit Racing, a second year member of the Betty Design Squad, and
1:08.0	is 15 Iron Man finishes on her accomplished trathlon resume.
1:13.3	Joanna, thanks for coming on to talk about your journey to Kona.
1:16.4	Thank you, Andrew.
1:17.6	I'm happy to be here.
1:18.9	Also joining us is tritout athlete Greg McCauley.
1:22.1	Greg is a mechanical engineer from Houston, Texas, where he works as a power generation
1:26.4	technical consultant.
1:28.9	He's been in the sports since 2009 and has over 60 triathlon finishes with 12 Ironman
1:34.3	events to his credit. Greg, thanks for joining us. Thank you for having me too.
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